Bitter Gourd(Momordica charantia L.)belong to family Cucurbitaceae.It originated in India(Indo-Burma Centre of origin)It is cultivated in Malaysia,China,Tropical Africa,North and South America.It is monoecious and highly cross pollinated crop in which a large amount of Variation.The fruits are pickled, canned and dehydrated also.The fruits and seeds of bitter gourd posses cooling, appetitising, stomachic, antipyretic, carminative, antiheliminthic, aphrodisiac and vermifuge properties.They have tremendous application for antiviral therapy especially against HIV infection and act as acytostatic...
Bitter Gourd(Momordica charantia L.)belong to family Cucurbitaceae.It originated in India(Indo-Burma Centre of origin)It is cultivated in Malaysia,Chi...